15.06.2009
Canadian Wheat Board sees 18 percent less wheat
Farmers in Western Canada are expected to harvest less wheat, canola, barley and oats for the 2009/10 marketing year as cool weather and dry soils cause crop growth to lag, the Canadian Wheat Board said on Thursday.
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Ukraine: deficit of agricultural equipment to increase grain prime cost
Ukrainian agrarian enterprises traditionally face the problem of technical equipment support before the beginning of the harvesting campaign, declared Alexander Jaroslavskiy, the head of project department of Ukrainian agrarian confederation.
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Egypt wheat reserves to last six months
Egypt has enough strategic wheat reserves to last six months and seizures of imported wheat have not affected consumption, state-owned newspaper al-Akhbar quoted the social solidarity minister as saying on Friday.
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EBRD may lend 13 million euro to MAS Ukraine for construction of seed production plant
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) may lend EUR 13 million to Maïsadour Semences Ukraine (MAS Ukraine) to finance a part of the construction of a green-filed seed production plant in Ukraine.
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Yulia Timoshenko: Belarus and Ukraine have exceptional opportunities for trade
Belarus and Ukraine have exceptional opportunities for trade, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko noted during her meeting with Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky.
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VR adopted land relations Law
Verkhovna Rada adopted in second reading/in whole draft Law “About Bringing Changes into Some Ukrainian Legislative Acts”(regarding land relations), reported VR Apparatus Information Administration Jun 11/09.
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In Apr barley export dropped 27%, to 181,569 MT
As reported Agrarica Ltd referring to Apr 2009 foods export-import preliminary data, Apr 2009 barley export has shortened to 181,569 MT, down 66,854 MT (- 27%) against Mar 2009.
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Within Apr maize export weakened 21%, to 795,901 MT
Apr 2009 maize export has sagged to 795,901 MT, down 213,323 MT (- 21%) against Mar 2009, reported Agrarica Ltd referring to Apr 2009 foods export-import preliminary data.
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End of ASF in Russia
After a month without a reported case of African swine fever (ASF), the veterinary authorities have declared the event resolved to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
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Ukraine to gather 15-16mln tons of sugar beet in 2009
The Agricultural Policy Ministry forecasts a sugar beet yield at 15-16 million tons in the current year and beet sugar production at 1.5 million tons.
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